Let’s be honest: Pirates are really amazing. Truly, who would have no desire to cruise the high oceans pillaging boats and singing ocean shanties together? Nonetheless, not all privateers are conceived like that, which is the reason Academy Award-winning producer Taika Waititi and People of Earth maker David Jenkins have collaborated to foster an HBO Max series about genuine eighteenth-century blue-blood turned-swashbuckler Stede Bonnet called Our Flag Means Death.
Entertainer and comic Rhys Darby will play Bonnet while Waititi will coordinate the pilot and show up in the series as Blackbeard (indeed, that Blackbeard), as well as filling in as a leading maker.
Not a ton of insights concerning the series have been uncovered up to this point, yet that doesn’t mean we can’t discuss it! Here’s the beginning and end we know such a long way regarding Our Flag Means Death.
Watch the trailer for Our Flag Means Death
The mystery trailer for Our Flag Means Death was delivered on January 18, 2022, featuring the unconventional and odd brand of humor that Waititi is known for. This was trailed by a full-length trailer delivered on February 16, 2022.
When Is the Release Date of Our Flag Means Death?
Our Flag Means Death will be going to release on HBO Max on March 3, 2022.
Who Is in the Cast of Our Flag Means Death?
Other than Waititi and Darby, different entertainers who show up in the show include Kristian Nairn (Game of Thrones), Nathan Foad (Bloods), Samson Kayo (Timewasters), Rory Kinnear (Skyfall), Con O’Neill (Chernobyl), Vico Ortiz (American Horror Story), Ewen Bremner (Wonder Woman), David Fane (Bro’Town), Joel Fry (Cruella), Guz Khan (Army of Thieves), Matthew Maher (Gone Baby Gone).
Leslie Jones, Nat Faxon, Fred Armisen, and Samba Schutte are additionally set to show up in repeating jobs, albeit not much is been aware of their characters as of now.
It’s additionally worth focusing on that despite the fact that Waititi has coordinated Darby on such tasks as Flight of the Conchords and the first What We Do in the Shadows, this series denotes whenever that they first really share a scene together.
“I hadn’t exactly acted close by him by any means,” Darby told EW. “So when he got on as (Blackbeard), crap hit the fan in light of the fact that nobody’s guiding him. Presently (we are costars) and he’s not fit for instructing me!”
When Did Our Flag Means Death Finish Filming?
Filming for the series started on June 14, 2021, and was formally wrapped on September 28 of that year.
At the point when gotten some information about the on-screen chemistry among Darby and Waititi in January 2021, Jenkins had this to say that they resemble an old wedded couple in some ways.
What is Our Flag Means Death about?
Albeit certain individuals may currently be acquainted with the legend of Stede Bonnet, Jenkins has uncovered that Our Flag Means Death is to a lesser extent a privateer show and is to a greater degree a “working environment show in a peculiar climate.”
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Jenkins additionally portrayed Bonnet’s story as “one of the world’s extraordinary, beautiful emotional meltdowns” and that he was blissful to blend something to that effect with privateers.
